TESTACY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TESTACY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TESTACY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TESTACY is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TESTACY
No single letter turns TESTACY into another word.
How TESTACY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TESTACY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 617,576.
What does TESTACY mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
The condition of having left a valid will at the time of death.
Estate lawyers use testacy as the opposite of intestacy, when no will exists. It decides who inherits and under which rules the estate is shared out. The word is seldom heard outside courts and probate offices.
How TESTACY is used
Appears in legal writing about inheritance and the settling of estates.
- Testacy made the distribution of the estate straightforward.
- The court first had to establish testacy before reading the will aloud.
- In cases of testacy, the wishes of the deceased guide the executor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TESTACY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TESTACY
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Common questions about TESTACY
- Is TESTACY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TESTACY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TESTACY worth?
- TESTACY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TESTACY mean?
- The condition of having left a valid will at the time of death.
- What letters can be added to TESTACY?
- No single letter can be added to TESTACY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TESTACY:
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